Norm Dimmell is President, of Emera Newfoundland & Labrador. Based in St. John’s and responsible for the Maritime Link, the 500MW HVDC inter-provincial electrical interconnection between the Island of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. Prior to joining ENL in 2016, Norm held several leadership and management roles for Noble Denton, GL Noble Denton, and DNV GL’s Oil and Gas division spanning almost 20 years focused on risk management and assurance in Marine Operations.

 

Norm’s background that has included several Board and volunteer roles including current roles as a director with the Energy Research Organization Net Zero Atlantic, and as an acting warden for Camp 20 for Corporation of the Seven Wardens Inc. In 2024 Norm completed an 8-year term with the St. John’s Board of trade having served as Chair in 2022 and has served as president of the Canadian Ski Patrol Terra Nova Zone and as a board member of the International Association of Marine Warranty Surveyors.

 

Norm holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering from Memorial University and is a Registered Professional Engineer in Newfoundland and Labrador.